"The I'm Sorry Truck" was originally inspired by a drawing made by Daddy and son for Momma after a particularly bad day filled with poor choices. Check out the drawing below.

What did you say? A word of the day!
That is right! In our story there are many juicy

words that are fun to learn and say!

anxious: eagerrecycle: to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reusestunned: to astonish; astound

JUST ADD IMAGINATION!

Try these activities to keep your imagination glowing after hearing the story.

1. Write down some other ways to make people feel special besides saying "I love you". For example: cleaning your room without being asked or helping your little brother or sister with their homework. Try to do some of the things on your list over the next week.

2. Draw a picture of a dump trucked filled with letter or numbers.

3. Make a list of all the ways you can re-use, reduce and recycle in your home. For ideas, check out these great resources: RECYCLE!

COMPREHENSION CHALLENGE

After listening to the story, can you recall the details to answer these questions?

1. Why does Tucker think he is not special in the beginning of the story?

2. List three other trucks mentioned in the story and what they do to make people happy.

Bright Birthdays

A special Night Light Birthday wish goes out to:

Krista S, Sophia S, Kelsey G, Kaileigh G, and Gena G.

We hope your day SPARKLED!

If you want to be a part of getting a Night Light Birthday wish, send us an email at nightlightstories@gmail.com. Please send us your first name and last initial along with your age and date of your birthday. There are no age limits!

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Night Light Stories is a podcast featuring original children's stories. Written by a husband and wife team, these narrations were brought to life while sitting by the friendly glow of a child's night light. We invite you now to share these stories with your own family, at night, in the morning, or anytime ... anywhere. You can download and listen to the stories for free on the blog or iTunes!